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Welcome to BlackBerry!

Whether you plan to use your BlackBerry 8700c 
Wireless Handheld™ from Cingular for business or 
personal productivity, you have made an excellent 
choice! With push email delivery, phone, web, 
organizer features and more, the BlackBerry® 
solution is designed to keep you connected to the 
people, data, and resources that you need every 
day.

Take a moment to read this guide — it provides 
important setup information to help you get the 
most from your BlackBerry device. This guide 
includes instructions on how to set up and turn on 
the device, connect to the wireless network, and 
set up your supported email accounts. You can 
also choose to install the BlackBerry® Desktop 
Software so that you can connect your device to 
your computer for data synchronization and 
charging.

Where can I find more information?

You can find a detailed user guide on the CD that 
is included in the box with your BlackBerry device. 
The user guide is also only a few clicks away on 
your device. To view the user guide on your device, 
on the Home screen, use the trackwheel to scroll 
to the 

Help

 icon and click (press) the trackwheel 

to select it. The trackwheel is located on the right 
side of your device.

When using a particular program on the device, 
you can click the trackwheel to view the menu, 
and then click 

Help

 to see the help topics that are 

associated with the program that you are using.

Before getting started

Please take a moment to look through your 
BlackBerry 8700c™ sales package. Be sure that 
the following components are included:

•

BlackBerry 8700c

•

Battery

•

AC power adapter

•

USB cable

•

Hands-free headset

•

BlackBerry 8700c holster

•

BlackBerry Desktop Software CD (includes 
user guide)

•

BlackBerry Safety and Product Information

 

booklet

•

BlackBerry Software License Agreement and 
Warranty

 booklet

A Cingular store representative will provide you 
with a Cingular SIM card and activate your 
BlackBerry data plan. BlackBerry data plan options 
are available to support unlimited domestic and 
international use.

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Summary of Contents for 8700C WIRELESS HANDHELD - GETTING STARTED GUIDE FROM CINGULAR

Page 1: ...venience key Open a list of useful links or set to open a selected program End key End a phone call Return to the Home screen Right shift key Type a capital letter Speakerphone Currency key Turn speakerphone on off during a call Type a currency symbol Side Convenience key Open the profile list or set to open a selected program Mute button Turn microphone on off during a call Left shift key Type a ...

Page 2: ...ge High speed data Emergency calls only Wireless is turned off No wireless coverage Full wireless coverage Full wireless coverage with high speed data Bluetooth connection LED wireless coverage LED low battery LED notification LED system busy SMS or MMS message message includes attachment filed message unread message read message message not sent message sending sent message received call missed c...

Page 3: ...terprise Server 17 Set up email using enterprise activation on the device 17 Set up email using the BlackBerry Desktop Software 17 How do I 19 Navigate screens 19 Change values in fields 19 Make phone calls 19 Send email messages 19 Send PIN messages 19 Send SMS text messages 20 Add contacts directly to your address book 20 Add SIM card contacts to your address book 20 Add contacts from your compu...

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Page 5: ... guide is also only a few clicks away on your device To view the user guide on your device on the Home screen use the trackwheel to scroll to the Help icon and click press the trackwheel to select it The trackwheel is located on the right side of your device When using a particular program on the device you can click the trackwheel to view the menu and then click Help to see the help topics that a...

Page 6: ...at it lies flat below the metal guide 6 Continue to slide the SIM card into the holder until it stops One end of the SIM card should be slightly hidden below the plastic casing on your device Note To remove the SIM card press down lightly on the SIM card and slide it out of the holder Step two Insert the battery Warning Use only the battery that Research In Motion specifies for use with your Black...

Page 7: ... to the wireless network automatically To connect to the wireless network successfully your Cingular BlackBerry data service plan must be active and you must be in a wireless network coverage area To connect or disconnect from the wireless network on the Home screen use the trackwheel to scroll to the Turn Wireless On Turn Wireless Off icon and click press the trackwheel to select it When your dev...

Page 8: ...6 Emergency calls phone SMS messages Emergency calls phone SMS messages Emergency calls phone SMS messages getting_started book Page 6 Tuesday September 20 2005 10 35 AM ...

Page 9: ...ess browsers Click Internet Browser to visit HTML web pages that you might normally visit using your computer You can also use the Internet Browser to download items If you have an account that uses the BlackBerry Enterprise Server your system administrator might enable the BlackBerry Browser Click BlackBerry Browser to visit web pages on your corporate intranet Click Applications to access the Me...

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Page 11: ...ta using a computer is acceptable You want to send and receive email messages on your device from one or more existing supported Internet POP3 or IMAP4 email accounts You want to set up a new wireless email account for use with your device If this email solution applies to you see Setting up for email using BlackBerry Internet Service on page 11 for more information BlackBerry Enterprise Server em...

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Page 13: ...the following information in the Account Setup screen User ID Type a personal user ID for your BlackBerry Internet Service account This user ID will be your login name and the first part of the default email address for your device for example userID mycingular blackberry net Friendly Name Type the name that you want to appear in the From field of messages that you send If you do not type a name t...

Page 14: ...After you are logged into your BlackBerry Internet Service account you can perform the following account management tasks send a service book to reactivate your account change your password change the Sent from address set options for sent messages switch to a new BlackBerry device add or modify other supported email accounts Set up email using a computer 1 Verify that the computer is connected to...

Page 15: ...counts click Continue 13 If you clicked Add Account type the information for the supported account that you want to add Email Address Type the full email address of the supported account for example yourname emailprovider com User Name Type the login ID for example yourname Password Type the password used to access this supported account Re enter Password Retype the password 14 Click Submit Notes ...

Page 16: ...pply Intel compatible 486 or higher computer that is compliant with USB 1 1 or later Windows 98 Windows ME Windows 2000 or Windows XP Available USB port If you use Windows 98 not Windows 98 Second Edition you must download the DCOM 98 version 1 3 update from www microsoft com com default mspx for the USB driver to operate as expected 1 Insert the BlackBerry Desktop Software installation CD into th...

Page 17: ...ervices and RIM assumes no liability whatsoever in relation to the third party products and services even if RIM has been advised of the possibility of such damages or can anticipate such damages getting_started book Page 15 Tuesday September 20 2005 10 35 AM ...

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Page 19: ... system administrator does not provide you with a unique enterprise activation password you can install the BlackBerry Desktop Software on your computer to integrate your device with your supported email account To install the BlackBerry Desktop Software the following system requirements apply Intel compatible 486 or higher computer that is compliant with USB 1 1 or later Windows 98 Windows ME Win...

Page 20: ...18 Note To find out more information about the BlackBerry Desktop Software click Help Desktop Help Contents getting_started book Page 18 Tuesday September 20 2005 10 35 AM ...

Page 21: ...the trackwheel 3 Scroll to and click Compose Email 4 In the To field type an email address or contact name 5 Click the trackwheel 6 Scroll to the Subject field and type a subject 7 Scroll down and type a message 8 Click the trackwheel 9 Click Send Note If your device is integrated with more than one supported email account you can select an account to send the message from At the top of the messag...

Page 22: ...opy that information into the Address Book program on your BlackBerry device 1 On the Home screen scroll to and click Address Book 2 In the address book click the trackwheel 3 Scroll to and click SIM Phone Book 4 Click the trackwheel 5 Click Copy All To Address Book Add contacts from your computer If you have saved contacts in a supported PIM program such as Microsoft Outlook and you have installe...

Page 23: ...your password Press the Enter key Note When the device is locked it is designed to enable you to make an emergency call without dialing the emergency access number Click Emergency Call Click Yes Set the date and time 1 On the Home screen scroll to and click Settings 2 On the Settings screen scroll to and click Options 3 In the device options scroll to and click Date Time 4 Set the Time Zone field ...

Page 24: ...the device options scroll to and click Bluetooth 6 Click the trackwheel 7 Click Add Device 8 Click a Bluetooth enabled accessory 9 In the Enter passkey for accessory name field type a passkey 10 Type the same passkey on the Bluetooth enabled accessory to which you are pairing Note The names of Bluetooth enabled accessories with which you have already paired appear in the list of paired Bluetooth e...

Page 25: ...Set the Convenience Key Opens fields to the desired program 5 Click the trackwheel 6 Click Save Find help with other features To access a list of help topics that are associated with the program that you are using while in a program click the trackwheel Click Help To open the main list of topics for all programs while in any program click the trackwheel Click Help On the Help screen click the trac...

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Page 27: ...er on your computer you can connect your BlackBerry device to the computer to charge the battery 1 Verify that the computer is turned on 2 Connect the smaller end of the USB cable to the port on your device 3 Connect the larger end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer Note To find more help with connecting your device to the computer in the BlackBerry Desktop Software click H...

Page 28: ...nnector or BlackBerry Desktop Redirector your computer must be on and the installed program must be running to send and receive messages on your device Can I set up for email using both the BlackBerry Enterprise Server and BlackBerry Internet Service If your system administrator permits email setup using more than one email solution complete the steps in Setting up for email using BlackBerry Enter...

Page 29: ...hy can I not use shortcuts on the Home screen By default you can quickly dial phone numbers from the Home screen To change this setting so that you can use shortcuts on the Home screen in the phone click Options Click General Options Set the Dial From Home Screen field to No Save your changes Why does the screen on my device turn off When you do not use your BlackBerry device for a period of time ...

Page 30: ...rom the original email account the change is not reflected in your BlackBerry Internet Service account or on your device What is the BlackBerry Mail Connector The BlackBerry Mail Connector is a program that you might need to install on your local computer to enable BlackBerry Internet Service to access and copy messages from your corporate Microsoft Outlook or IBM Lotus Notes email account when th...

Page 31: ... a computer on page 13 for more information How do I remove an account that I no longer want to access with my device 1 Verify that your BlackBerry device is connected to the wireless network and that you are in a wireless coverage area 2 On the Home screen scroll to and click Individual Email Activation 3 On the login screen type your user ID and password 4 Click Submit 5 Select an email address ...

Page 32: ...delete items from your mailbox regularly or set up auto aging rules for message deletion To view the available space in your mailbox or to set up auto aging rules log in to your BlackBerry Internet Service account using a computer that is connected to the Internet 1 In the URL address field of the Internet browser on your computer type www cingular com blackberrystart 2 On the login screen type yo...

Page 33: ...ent listing of applicable patents This document is provided as is and Research In Motion Limited and its affiliated companies RIM assume no responsibility for any typographical technical or other inaccuracies in this document RIM reserves the right to periodically change information that is contained in this document however RIM makes no commitment to provide any such changes updates enhancements ...

Page 34: ...ur behalf Your use of Third Party Information shall be governed by and subject to you agreeing to the terms of the Third Party Information licenses Any Third Party Information that is provided with RIM s products and services is provided as is RIM makes no representation warranty or guarantee whatsoever in relation to the Third Party Information and RIM assumes no liability whatsoever in relation ...

Page 35: ...umber Press twice Call a voice mail access number Hold Assign speed dial to a number key Hold any key Type a phone number Open the contact list from the phone screen Hold Turn speakerphone on or off during a call Press Message list Compose new message Press Reply to sender Press Reply to all Press Forward message Press Go to messages from the next day Press Go to messages from the previous day Pre...

Page 36: ... Select individual characters Hold Roll the trackwheel Cancel selection Press the Escape button Copy selected text Press Click the trackwheel or Click the trackwheel Click Copy Paste selected text Press Click the trackwheel or Click the trackwheel Click Paste Cut selected text Press or Click the trackwheel Click Cut Turn on off the device Hold the Power button Lock the device keyboard Click Lock s...

Page 37: ...e can also be found on the CD that is included in the box with your device Additional resources If you use the BlackBerry Internet Service log in to your account using a desktop browser On the menu bar click Help to view the BlackBerry Internet Service Online Help If you use the BlackBerry Desktop Software on the menu bar click Help to find the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help and the Black...

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